VC  IDEA Fund Partners

http://www.ideafundpartners.com





     Office Locations:

1415 W NC Hwy 54, Suite 206
Durham, NC 27707
Phone: 919-808-4000

 

Stages:

  • Early
  • Seed


 

Industries:

  • Information Technology
  • Life Sciences & Healthcare
  • Medical Device

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    Description:

    IDEA Fund Partners provides seed and early stage equity funding along with company building expertise to IT, materials technologies and medical device companies in North Carolina as well as the Southeast regions. One of the principle objectives of IDEA Fund Partners is to serve as a platform and catalyst for angel investors to re-enter the market. Currently, IDEA Fund Partners focuses on helping companies in the following areas: IT Software, IT Infrastructure, Materials Technologies, Medical Devices, and Biomedical Applications. Typical initial investments will range up from $100,000 to $750,000 in an initial investment, with a total of $1.5 million including follow-up rounds.IDEA Fund Partners is generally the first institutional money in and invests in pre-revenue companies and those up to $5 million in revenues.


     

    Funds:


      Fund Name


      Amount


      Date

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    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Chris Halligan Operating Partner
    David Jones Operating Partner
    John Cambier Founding General Partner
    Katherine Manuel Operating Partner
    Lister Delgado Managing Partner

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      05/09/2024


      Lucid Bots


      NC


      $9,000,000


      Series A


     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Allvision
        web link


      Automated Insights
        web link


      Ceterus
        web link


      Distil Networks
        web link


      Finmark


      InsightFinder
        web link


      Klearly
        web link


      LiveSource
        web link


      Lucid Bots
        web link


      Payzer


      Pendo
        web link


      PunchListUSA
        web link


      QOREBOARD
        web link


      Reveal Mobile


      Spiffy


      Windsor Circle
        web link


     

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